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This document discusses methods for assessing skeletal maturity for orthodontic treatment purposes. The most common method is using hand-wrist radiographs, as the bones in the hand-wrist region show a predictable pattern of appearance and ossification from birth to maturity that can be compared to standard radiographs. Other methods include evaluating skeletal maturation using cervical vertebrae on lateral cephalograms or assessing dental development stages. The timing of the adolescent growth spurt is impo

Author
Habeeb AL-Absi
Language
EN